0.45% Carbon Circular Bloom from Germany

Round bloom of nonalloy steel with 0.45% carbon content and circular cross section, serving as feedstock for seamless pipe production. Classified under HTS 7207.20.00.75 due to its high carbon level (≥0.25%) and semifinished state without further working.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit chemical analysis reports proving carbon content; U.S

Customs may test samples for accuracy

Distinguish from square/rectangular sections under 7207.20.00.30 to prevent duty errors

Avoid surface treatments like coating, as 'further worked' per chapter notes disqualifies from this heading